Black Isle Leisure Centre is your friendly local hub for fitness, sport and community. Enjoy a well‑equipped fitness suite, a spacious four‑court sports hall, a lively programme of fitness classes, and year‑round children’s activities. There’s even a versatile community theatre/studio for events and gatherings.
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Membership
A High Life Highland membership is the best way to make the most of everything we offer. Whether you’re looking for daily workouts, family activities, or just a way to keep moving, membership gives you great value and convenience.
Making life better
Membership
A High Life Highland membership is the best way to make the most of everything we offer. Whether you’re looking for daily workouts, family activities, or just a way to keep moving, membership gives you great value and convenience.
Facilities and services
Gym
Our gym has two rooms - one for cardio equipment, and another for weights, resistance machines and stretching.
Community theatre
A flexible space for fitness classes, theatre, music events, lectures and community gatherings.
Sports hall
4-court hall ideal for football, badminton, basketball, volleyball and large events. Available for hire.
Meeting room
A quiet, versatile room available to hire for meetings, workshops or small activity sessions.
Children and family
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7 day FREE pass
For seven whole days, High Life Highland is yours to explore — completely free. Dive into one of our swimming pools, get started in a fully equipped gym with a free induction from our friendly team, or join one of over 100 weekly fitness classes at a pace that suits you. With 25 leisure centres across the Highlands, there's never been a better time to take that first step. No catch, no commitment — just seven days to find what you love.
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Discover Pilates
Pilates is a mat-based, low-impact class that builds core strength, improves posture, and enhances body alignment. Focusing on controlled movements, breath, and mindfulness, it tones muscles, supports joint health, and boosts body awareness. Suitable for all levels, it’s ideal for posture, injury recovery, and overall strength and stability.
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Opening times
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mon
09:00 - 22:00
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tue
09:00 - 22:00
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wed
09:00 - 22:00
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thu
09:00 - 22:00
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fri
09:00 - 22:00
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sat
09:00 - 13:00
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sun
09:00 - 13:00
From Fortrose High Street, walk down Castle Street. Turn right onto Dean's Road and then turn left. (approx. 7 mins)
From Fortrose High Street, cycle down Castle Street. Turn right onto Dean's Road and then turn left. (approx. 3 mins)
Buses 26A, 126, 423 and 425 stop at the Academy (approx 1 min walk).
From the A9, take the A832 to Fortrose. Turn right onto Academy Street. Turn left onto Deans Road, then turn right. The car park is on the right.
Large car park available for customer use with 3 accessible spaces.
Accessibility
- Accessible parking
- Accessible toilets
- Level access from entrance to reception
- Level access to all public areas
- Level access to leisure facilities
- Suitable for visitors with limited mobility
- Wet room or level entry shower
- Wheelchair access throughout
